1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (356+ words) A psychiatrist has warned of a social contagion of death as Canada considers euthanasia for mental health conditions. Giving evidence to the Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID), Dr John Maher explained that social contagion for suicide…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (420+ words) A 75-year-old woman has been acquitted after a judge dismissed charges against her for offering conversation within an abortion censorship zone. Rose Docherty, who is a Roman Catholic, was arrested last year for holding the sign: "Coercion is a crime,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (357+ words) Parents and carers have a "moral duty" to ensure under-18s abort their babies, researchers have argued. Professor Kimberley Brownlee and Ph D student Alyssa Izatt, both at The University of British Columbia, claimed that "in relation to children, we should…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago  (90+ words) The Christian Institute Please accept preferences cookies to view this content. Bioethicist Dr Calum Mac Kellar responds to the deeply worrying claim recently made by pro-abortion academics that parents have a "moral duty" to ensure their pregnant teenage daughters abort…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago  (363+ words) Legalising state-sponsored suicide would be a "monumental mistake, a prominent philosopher has warned. Kathleen Stock OBE, former Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sussex, argues that the "institutionalisation of assisted death would detrimentally "alter the fabric of society" and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (308+ words) Four per cent of deaths in Belgium resulted from euthanasia last year, official statistics show. A record 4, 486 people were killed in 2025, 12. 4 per cent higher than 2024. A quarter of people who died were not terminally ill, and one child was killed....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (447+ words) MPs and Peers have urged the Government to halt legislation allowing a woman to kill her unborn baby at any stage of pregnancy without sanction. In a letter addressed to Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood, 79 parliamentarians…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (519+ words) The professional bodies for psychiatrists and pharmacists in Scotland have separately announced their opposition to Liam Mc Arthur's assisted suicide Bill. During last Friday's debate in Holyrood, both The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and The Royal College of Psychiatrists in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (361+ words) A 25-year-old woman in Spain has been approved for euthanasia following injuries caused by a failed suicide attempt. In February, an appeal by the woman's father to prevent her seeking help from medics to die was rejected by Spain's Constitutional…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (420+ words) Professor John "Jack" Joseph Scarisbrick, co-founder of the charity Life and renowned historian, has died peacefully at his home aged 97. In the wake of the Abortion Act 1967, Jack and his wife Nuala " galvanised by their belief in the sanctity of…...